Public & Private International Copyright Law
About This Course
At the end of the course, participants will:
1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the public and private international law aspects of copyright law, with a focus on the legal responses to cross-border issues and conflicts among private parties and nation states;
2. Analyze and evaluate the specific topics and issues related to copyright law in the ASEAN region, including the examination of ASEAN IP relations and the legal frameworks governing copyright in this context;
3. Examine the connecting factors in private litigation related to copyright law, exploring the jurisdictional aspects and legal principles that determine the appropriate forum for resolving cross-border copyright disputes; and
4. Explore and critically analyze the major international copyright treaties, including their provisions, implications, and their impact on the harmonization and protection of copyright across different jurisdictions.
What You'll Learn
A detailed study of the public and private international law of copyright law focusing on legal responses to cross-border issues and conflicts among private parties and nation states. Topics to be covered include: ASEAN IP relations, connecting factors in private litigation, the major international copyright treaties, major themes in EU copyright jurisprudence, exhaustion of rights, exceptions and limitations, indigenous IP.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law